Various international publications have been given access to review the new 2012 BMW M5 already, and have provided us all with early preview video reviews. Here’s a couple of the latest. The 2012 BMW M5 video reviews may be a little short, but they’re certainly sweet, giving us a quick […]
Year: 2011
New 2014 Chevrolet Corvette C7 to get 7-speed manual – report
General Motors engineers are currently hard away at work developing the upcoming 2014 Chevrolet Corvette C7, which will, according to internal sources, come with a new seven-speed manual transmission. We’ve come used to seeing the number of gear ratios go up and up in recent times, in terms of automatic […]
Excite Rallye Raid Team reveals 2013 Dakar Range Rover Evoque
The Excite Rallye Raid Team has revealed their RaBe Race Cars D4 WN5 built Range Rover Evoque desert rally vehicle to compete in the 2013 Dakar Rally in South America. For the 2013 Dakar Rally event, the Excite Rallye Raid Team will run three of these purpose-built rally monsters. Each […]
2012 BMW M5 – manual, ceramic brake and Active Sound Design options
According to various international reports, the new 2012 BMW M5 will come with the option of a six-speed manual transmission. A ceramic brake option is also said to be on the cards, while BMW has confirmed an Active Sound Design technology which aims to heighten in-car aural excitement. Unfortunately for […]
Video: 2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 gets angry on the Nurburgring
Chevrolet has been spotted testing the upcoming 2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 on the famous Nurburgring. And by the looks of this video, Chevrolet is very serious about the ZL1, and is making sure the most powerful Camaro leaves a big impact on the sports car industry. Chevrolet Camaros are not […]
TechArt GTStreet RS does 0-100km/h in 2.8 seconds
Tuned Porches are always welcome here at PerformanceDrive, and one of the most highly regarded of tuners, TechART, has come up with its latest kit; the Techart GTStreet RS. Based on the Porsche 911 GT2 RS, it offers 700hp and does 0-100km/h in just 2.8 seconds. The Porsche TechARt GTStreet […]
2012 DTM AMG Mercedes C-Coupe
Formula One drivers Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg have unveiled the new 2012 DTM AMG Mercedes C-Coupe at this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show, built to compete on behalf of Mercedes-Benz in the 2012 DTM (Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters, or also known as, German Touring Car Masters). This new 2012 DTM AMG […]
Video: Lexus LS TMG Edition testing on the Nurburgring
Remember the very aggressive-looking Lexus LS TMG Edition that was spotted in a trackside garage a few days ago? Well, a video of it testing on the Nurburgring has just been posted up on YouTube. As far as we know, the Lexus TMG Edition is a special motorsport creation which […]